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Big Country were a new wave/alternative rock band which formed in Dunfermline, Scotland in 1981. The band consisted of Stuart Adamson (vocals, guitar), Bruce Watson (guitar, vocals), Tony Butler (bass) and Mark Brzezicki (drums). Adamson was a former member of the Scottish punk band The Skids. The band was best known for using the device known as the "e-bow" to alter their guitars to sound like bagpipes. |
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News in english
about Big Country
(August / 2009)
BPO's movie music delights Artpark audience Date: 03 Aug 2009
The Buffalo News -
LEWISTON -- Almost every critic in the country has on occasion used the term “movie music” to connote music that is pleasant, perhaps pictorially descriptive, but essentially lightweight. And there are many films that are properly served by such music.
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Iras and the Pilgrimage of Samael Angel Date: 03 Aug 2009
p2pnet.net -
p2pnet news view | P2P | Music:- The last couple of days, I’ve been having a really interesting email conversation with Iras, an African rap story-teller. It’s been a lot of fun. Iras says online »»» I’ve been trying to shape my cosmos for years now and this web site is the result of those years. I [...]
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GWINNER, Irene Date: 06 Aug 2009
Drumheller Mail -
Irene Gwinner of Drumheller, Alberta passed away suddenly on July 27, 2009 at the age of 73 years. Irene was born on July 13, 1936 at Trochu, Alberta to Joseph and Katherine Issler. She was raised on a farm west of Trochu along with her brother Herman and two sisters Anne and Elsie.
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It was Pickler-mania Date: 07 Aug 2009
Albert Lea Tribune -
Kellie Pickler chose the first song of the night just right as “Best Days of Your Life,” which described what Katie Falk, 15, and her cousin Stephanie Falk, 14, were going through during the concert as their favorite country artist belted out tune after tune pitch perfect before the fairgrounds-bursting crowd of more than 10,000.
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Tiny Goree may get radio station Date: 11 Aug 2009
Abilene Reporter-News -
Home to about 320 people, Goree doesn’t have a school. There are no grocery stores or gas stations and only three churches. But in a year or so, the small town may have its own radio station.
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Overall attendance at county fair up Date: 13 Aug 2009
Rockford Register Star -
BOONE COUNTY — Today is Senior Day and Kids Day at the Boone County Fair; both age groups and those in between are out in force, roaming the fairgrounds. ABOUT THE STATE FAIR What you need to know What is there for teens to do? MORE BOONE COUNTY FAIR COVERAGE Boone fair offers tractors big, small New Boone County Fair queen crowned ON THE WEB Boone County Fair SEND US YOUR BOONE FAIR PHOTOS ...
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Confident Jackson ready to give Bills' backfield a boost Date: 13 Aug 2009
USA Today -
If Buffalo Bills running back Fred Jackson's NFL rookie year in 2007 was a chance to prove himself, then 2008 was affirmation that he indeed belonged in the NFL. What is 2009 for Jackson?
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Citizen journalism rules ok! Date: 14 Aug 2009
New Matilda -
In reply to Why We Need A Public Newspaper : Citizen journalism rules ok! Lookout Fairfax/Murdock/ ABC ! The internet allows us to tune to http://english.aljazeera.net/ Thinking public distrust of mainstream media is because it is aligned with mainsteam politics. The emergence of right wing alternative thinking is being fueled by obvious bias disrespectful of community.
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